QESP Newsletters

February/March 2009

Published Month: 
03/2009
  • QESP A/NZ Executive Committee 2007/2008
  • SQA National Contacts
  • Leveraging Federal IT Investment With Service-Oriented Architecture
  • Quality Doesn't Matter That Much
  • Do you wanna be the Picasso of programming?
  • Quotes of the Day
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September/October 2008

Published Month: 
09/2008
  • QESP A/NZ Executive Committee 2007/2008
  • SQA National Contacts
  • Agile Approach Slashes Software Development Time
  • An epic Bill Gates e-mail rant
  • Practical Measurement Framework for Software Assurance and Information Security
  • Quotes of the Day
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May/Jun 2008

Published Month: 
06/2008
  • QESP A/NZ Executive Committee 2007/2008 
  • SQA National Contacts
  • Good Enough V&V for Simulations: Some Possibly Helpful Thoughts from the Law & Ethics of Commercial Software 
  • Martian Headsets
  • Quotes of the Day
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March/April 2008

Published Month: 
04/2008
  • ASMA/SQA (NSW) Executive Committee 2006/2007
  • SQA National Contacts
  • Notes from the March 2008 Meeting: Scope Management for Adults - A 12-Step Program for ICT Projects
  • Truth and Confidence: Some of the Realities of Software Project Estimation 3 Software (Engineering or Development?)
  • Appendix F - Personal Observations on Reliability of Shuttle
  • Quote of the Day
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January/February 2008

Published Month: 
02/2008
  • ASMA/SQA (NSW) Executive Committee 2006/2007
  • SQA National Contacts
  • Computer Science Education: Where Are the Software Engineers of Tomorrow? 
  • Software development trends in 2008: Outsourcing, agile development
  • Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge, Release 1.6. (Contents)
  • Quotes of the Day
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October/November 2007

Published Month: 
11/2007
  • ASMA/SQA (NSW) Executive Committee 2006/2007
  • SQA National Contacts
  • Common Misconceptions About Service-Oriented Architecture
  • What Have the Romans Ever Done for Us? 
  • Of opposable thumbs and software engineering
  • Quotes of the Day
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August/September

Published Month: 
09/2007
  • ASMA/SQA (NSW) Executive Committee 2006/2007
  • SQA National Contacts 
  • Four Pillars of Service-Oriented Architecture 
  • Successfully Exploiting Metrics & the COSMIC-FFP Method
  • Quotes of the Day
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July/August 2007

Published Month: 
08/2007
  • ASMA/SQA (NSW) Executive Committee 2006/2007
  • SQA National Contacts
  • Notes from the June 2007 Meeting: “The importance of business process when defining IT strategy”
  • Systems Engineering Leading Indicators Guide
  • Web Testing: Complete guide on testing web applications 
  • Manifesto for Realistic Software Development
  • Quotes of the Day
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May 2007

Published Month: 
05/2007
  • ASMA/SQA (NSW) Executive Committee 2006/2007
  • SQA National Contacts
  • Notes from the April 2007 Meeting: Metrics - What you do not know, you can not measure 
  • Software Assurance: Five Essential Considerations for Acquisition Officials
  • Measures and Measurement for Secure Software Development
  • Quotes of the Day
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April 2007

Published Month: 
04/2007
  • ASMA/SQA (NSW) Executive Committee 2006/2007
  • SQA National Contacts
  • Notes from the March 2007 Meeting: Best Practices Under the Lamplight
  • What Engineering Has in Common With Manufacturing and Why It Matters
  • Is Software Development Like Manufacturing?
  • When is a standard not a standard?
  • Quotes of the Day
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Jan/Feb 2007

Published Month: 
01/2007
  • ASMA/SQA (NSW) Executive Committee 2006/2007
  • SQA National Contacts 2 Future Directions in Process Improvement
  • Software Project Characteristics that impact productivity
  • Quotes of the Day
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November 2006

Published Month: 
11/2006
  • ASMA/SQA (NSW) Executive Committee 2005/2006 
  • SQA National Contacts 
  • ASMA/SQA NSW Annual General Meeting 2006 Minutes 
  • Notes from the Previous Meeting - Software Quality/Metrics Implications of ISO/IEC 20000 IT Service Management 
  • Apples and bananas 
  • Implementing Phase Containment Effectiveness Metrics at Motorola 
  • Netcraft November 2006 Web Server Survey 
  • Quotes of the Day
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